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Sexual Offences· SOA 2003
Section 1 — Rape
A person (A) commits rape if they intentionally penetrate the vagina, anus or mouth of another (B) with their penis, B does not consent, and A does not reasonably believe B consents.
Penalty reference
- Mode of trial
- Indictable only
- Maximum penalty
- LIFE imprisonment.
- Out-of-court eligibility
- ✕ CR✕ Caution✕ Cond. Caution
Triage the circumstances
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